There is a clear bias in the majority of news outlets. A bias toward the status quo and simple answers. Anything that challenges the norm, or is hard to understand, is at best dismissed, and at worst demonised. Alternatives to the mainstream US news outlets exist, here’s a list to start from..
Brian Tyler Cohen is a progressive political host known for finding the best breaking political content online. Every video is followed by in-depth commentary to keep you informed on exactly what’s going on, why it’s important, and how it affects you– always in a way you can understand.
Democracy Now! is an independent, global weekday news hour anchored by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. The show is broadcast on nearly 1,400 TV, radio and Internet stations. Stream the show live Monday through Friday at 8AM ET at http://www.democracynow.org.